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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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